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East County Magazine
EDITORIAL: HATE FREE LEMON GROVE
"Many names of those Americans that have been murdered from LGBT bias in this nation were read as candles were lit… the silence was slight as each name then
EDITORIAL: THE $24 BILLION QUESTION: HOW WILL BUDGET CUTS HELP PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH?
By Robert Cruikshank, Courage Campaign (originally printed at http://www.couragecampaign.org/page/community/post/roberticruickshank/C2t5 with links to sourcing) June 9, 2009 (Sacramento)–It’s a question that I rarely ever see asked, and one that is *never*
EDITORIAL: FIDDLING WHILE ROME BURNS
By Assemblyman Joel Anderson In the year AD 64, Roman emperor Nero fiddled at the top of a tower as a devastating fire swept through the city of Rome.
EDITORIAL: THE TRUTH ABOUT HEALTHCARE REFORM: WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW CAN KILL YOU
“Single-payer is the health system that works for every other industrialized nation on earth.” By Sylvia Hampton Supporters of real health care reform want a national expansion of the popular
EDITORIAL: HEALTHCARE ISSUES—DON’T FIX WHAT ISN’T BROKEN
“It would make little sense for the federal government to assume responsibility for the 300 million Americans who are able to fend for themselves.” By Jim Stieringer June 15, 2009
EDITORIAL: WHY A BENEFIT ASSESSMENT FEE? IT DOESN’T GET ANY MORE LOCAL THAN THIS!
By August Ghio, Chief San Miguel Fire Department June 11, 2009 (San Diego’s East County)–It is a given, the current global economic crisis is or will effect every individual, every
EDITORIAL: LET SCHOOLS SELL OLD BOOKS TO ENSURE EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION
By Assemblymembers Joel Anderson and Julia Brownley June 9, 2009 (Sacramento)–Our local libraries often hold book sales to generate funds for new books, or other needed materials or supplies. It
READER EDITORIAL: PROP 8 AND THE 1ST AMENDMENT
By Joel A. Harrison, PhD, MPH June 8, 2009 (San Diego)–The California Supreme Court decision on Prop. 8 "carves out a limited exception to these constitutional rights by reserving the
MEMO TO ARNOLD: A SCRIPT TO SAVE KALEEFORNIA, NOT TERMINATE IT
An Editorial By Miriam Raftery Editor, East County Magazine June 3, 2009 (San Diego’s East County)—If California ever needed an action hero at the helm, it’s now. Instead, Arnold has
EDITORIAL: DO WE DARE TO DREAM?
By Megan Werland, Alpine High School Citizens Committee (AHSCC) Curriculum Sub-Committee Chairperson une 1, 2009 (Alpine)–Today, at my son’s school, I mentioned to a friend that I was on
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East County Magazine